Category Archives: community

Which box would you pick up?

Posted on 2018-06-23 by Boardcrafting

The most important feedback I got at KublaCon this year was that my title needs to be better. “Deckahedron World” appealed to me because I like puns, and I felt it was a nice nod to it’s parent, Dungeon World. … Continue reading →

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Posted on 2018-06-03 by Boardcrafting

Last weekend was spent at KublaCon, which was an opportunity to hang out with friends, play some new board games, and excitedly run some playtests of Deckahedron World. I was very pleased with the playtests. One one hand I received … Continue reading →

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Laser-cut Carcassonne

Posted on 2014-06-09 by Boardcrafting

I have been working recently on designs for a laser-cut Carcassonne set. I have completed a prototype of The River and some start tiles. I brought them all to KublaCon a couple weekends ago, and played many a game of … Continue reading →

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Catan Treasure Chest

Posted on 2014-04-23 by Boardcrafting

David Sopko has some very lucky friends. He created a wonderful wedding gift – a customized boxed set of Catan: Cities and Knights using Boardcrafting tiles, felt bags for the player pieces, and wooden trays for the cards. In his … Continue reading →

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Combination Platter

Posted on 2014-04-07 by Boardcrafting

The greatest thing about attending KublaCon last year was connecting with so many fellow board game enthusiasts, sharing ideas, and getting new inspiration. Jorge showed me a great example of mixing Boardcrafting tiles (he has the “Fancywood” edition with cherry and … Continue reading →

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Laser-cut Hive Picnic

Posted on 2013-11-27 by Boardcrafting

At the Stern Grove Music Festival this year I decided to encourage insect invaders on the picnic blanket. These are my personal set of Hive tiles, laser-cut and etched, with my own insect designs.

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Indiegogo campaign for sculpted / 3D printed player pieces

Posted on 2013-08-09 by Boardcrafting

So this is cool… Filipe Lopez has started an Indiegogo campaign to make hybrid 3D-printed / sculpted player pieces for playing Settlers of Catan. The campaign is already funded but has some “stretch goals” to achieve. I think the pieces … Continue reading →

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Koji Matsumoto’s Catan / Game of Thrones Combo

Posted on 2013-07-10 by Boardcrafting

Koji Matsumoto has created a beautiful take on a Settlers of Catan board. Entitled “Settlers of the Iron Throne”, it takes thematic guidance from the Song of Ice and Fire book series by George R.R. Martin (aka “Game of Thrones” … Continue reading →

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Boardcrafting at Kubla Con

Posted on 2013-06-10 by Boardcrafting

A couple weeks ago I brought Boardcrafting to Kubla Con, and it was a weekend of learning and connecting. I’ve been devoting a lot of consideration and time to the marketing of my products this year. I had been thinking … Continue reading →

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Anodized aluminum Catan pieces

Posted on 2013-05-20 by Boardcrafting

I just saw this Kickstarter campaign pop up, and I really appreciate the elegance of these Settlers accessories. They’d be a fine match to go along with one of my boards. I think I may get some for myself… Campaign … Continue reading →

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